1. complete the sentences using was or were: 1. today i am happy but yesterday i sad. 2. now jane is at home but last week she on holiday. 3. today it’s rainy but yesterday the weather sunny. 4. this year there is a jazz festival here and last year there a pop festival. 5. today mr. brown is at work but yesterday he ill. 6. these days there are houses here but a hundred years ago there trees. 7. today i feel fine but yesterday i in bed all day. 8. my mother is a manager now but she just a shop assistant last year. 9. today is saturday and we are at home but yesterday we at school. 10. this summer we are at home but last summer we in greece. 11. today tina and jack are tired because yesterday they at the gym. 2. open the brackets using the verbs in past continuous or past simple: 1. we (to see) an accident while we (to walk) in the mountains. 2. the doorbell (to ring) when i (to work) at a computer. 3. when they (to walk) in the park the day before yesterday, they (to meet) pete. 4. it (to snow) when i (to wake up) early in the morning. 5. when she (to come), we (to watch) a new film in english. 6. i (to look) at the photos, when my dad (to arrive). 7. catherine (to write) a letter to lucy while her husband (to speak) over the phone. 8. tom (to travel) when the accident (to happen). 9. my aunt (to read) when she (to hear) the news. 10. max (not to hear) the bell as he (to play) the piano. !
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1saw, were walking
2 ringed, was working
3were walking, met
4was snowing, waked up
5came, were watching
6was looking, arrived
7was writing, was speaking
8was traveling, was happening
9was reading, was hearing
10didn’t hear, was playing